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Sword Art Online: Hollow Realization takes place in Sword Art: Origin, a restoration of Aincrad with intentions of research and development in the year 2026, three years after the original Sword Art Online event.

Sword Art Online: Material Edition is a compilation of the original web novel version of Sword Art Online published as a self-published books.

"The World" is a massively multiplayer online game played by more than twelve million people across the globe. Within this virtual world Haseo, a PK (Player Killer), continues an endless fight. Everything he does is for the sake of the girl Shino, who back in the real world, is hospitalized by an unexplained coma. However, on finally meeting with his sole lead, a PK called "Tri-Edge," Haseo is dropped back to Level 1 by a mysterious power! Can Haseo save Shino now that he has lost all of his abilities? Tatsuya Hamasaki, writer of the scenario for the .hack//G.U. games, now turns his hand to its novelization! (Source: Tokyopop)

Bae Ajin suddenly dives into Dear Dane, the world's top MMORPG, using her brother's account—who just happens to be the master of its number one guild. Tasked with keeping her identity secret, she tries to protect his legacy, but things spiral when she's mistaken for a creep hitting on Bloomie, a popular female player who's secretly a male idol. Trying to clear things up, Ajin sends a video with her voice in it. But that just gets Bloomie thinking: Wait... I know this girl! (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)

A doujinshi co-authored by Kawahara Reki, under the pen-name of Kunori Fumio, and Kurusu Tatsuya on Sword Art Online. Note: Part comic/novel doujinshi. Novel by Kawahara Reki, manga by Kurusu Tatsuya. The contents are: "The Final Promise" "A Spot of Sunshine in the Winter"

When Kirito took on a random quest on the 76th floor to kill time, he didn't expect to be transported to a bedroom and find himself wearing pajamas. To his surprise, the One Thousand and One Nights quest summons various girls that he is acquainted with, all of whom are tricked into thinking that they have to share a bed with Kirito to complete the quest. The true goal of the quest, however, is for Kirito to survive till morning without getting into bed with them. If he fails, there will be a penalty for the girls... (Source: Dreadful Decoding)

Nearly two months have passed since Kirito and Asuna found themselves trapped in the world of Aincrad. Kirito's experience with the beta version of the game has put him far ahead of the curve, but it has also attracted the attention of some dangerous players...For Asuna, his competence has been a god send in this harsh world, yet she can't help but feel like her overreliance on Kirito's skills is becoming an obstacle to their growing relationship. Even so, they'll have to work together to make it through the ancient ruins of the fifth floor, where all sorts of undead monsters—and player-killers—lurk in the shadows! (Source: Yen Press)

Hikuma is a young man who seems to live in his own world. One day, he meets fellow high school oddball Noto and the two of them embark to create a video game that will impress their classmates. When the class finally plays the game that the two of them have put their blood, sweat, and tears into, their whole lives change! (Source: MANGA Plus)

Han Jungwoo (a.k.a. Kai), was always picked on for being too nice. An avid player of "MID," the world's most realistic online fantasy game, he spends his time helping those in need rather than completing quests. But when he is unexpectedly given the chance to become a Solaris Cleric, a rare hidden character class, the game actually starts to reward him for doing good deeds. With ruthless characters all around him though, can this "Mr. Nice Guy" make it as a top-tier player? (Source: Tapas Media)

The world's first action game VRMMO FWO (Fantasy World Online). Our main character chose to become a Summoner. While not so much in particularly willing to go about aggressively capturing monsters or aim to be the strongest player. Just wanting to have an adventure to search for cute monsters and clothes' material. Without noticing in the flow of one situation after another, he becomes the top ranking Summoner. (Source: Shousetsuka ni Narou, translated)

The story centers around Powder, who has been enjoying the world of Dragon Quest X and spends every day playing with party members online. One day, Powder unexpectedly has to share a room in real life with a teammate named Gorō. They discover that their real-life personas are not quite the same as their game personas. (Source: ANN)

Struggling streamer Do-Yeon Choi downloads a mysterious dating sim game, Heart-Racing Ghost Dating Sim, only to find himself trapped in a deadly loop—where the love interests are real-life ghosts with unresolved deaths. From haunted highways to murder cases, Do-Yeon must navigate a world where romance, horror, and mystery collide. Every wrong move could cost him his life...again. (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)

Daejang Gong, aka Raid Leader, used to be rank one in the world's first VR RPG game Rou Online, but now he's trapped in a game called Astrom as an NPC due to the evil scheming of an AI! Now, Daejang must find a way to escape this sick metaverse, but will he be able to outsmart artificial intelligence? (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)

A middle aged man reincarnates in another world and becomes the strongest tutor in the world! Satoshi Osako (40), who had become addicted to the game and rose to become a top player, had an accident while logging in that put an end to his life. In a world full of swords, magic, and monsters, he was reborn with all previous statuses and somehow ends up tutoring a young girl... The diary of a wise man who lives in a different world, where his motto is "Peace and tranquility every day." (Source: Square Enix)

After playing the game Guardian of Humanity for years and becoming an expert, Han Je-u finds himself dragged into a new server of the game and forced to play at the weakest level. The problem is, death in the game means death in real life too. As Demon Kings rise and imperial forces collide, even the routes he once mastered twist into unfamiliar danger. Can Je-u break free from the patterns that doomed every past run, or will a world that no longer follows its established routes prove too much of a challenge? (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)

In the popular MMORPG world 'Union' there existed a legendary party. Its name was Subaru. This party, made up of a group of childhood friends and elementary schoolers, exceeded the limits of the game with their various senses. However, due to an incident which resulted in a death, 'Union' ended its service and the group of childhood friends went separate ways... Six years later, highschooler Haruto logged into the new 'Reunion' and reunited with a single girl. Asahi—one of old 'Subaru' party members, and his childhood friend who should have died six years ago. Is she a digital ghost, or...?

The Bookworm: Soo-Hyuk. Reading is fun number one; he's always looking for a new way to read books. He even joined a new game, "Pangea," so no one could disturb him from reading books. The moment Soo-Hyuk finished reading his first book there and closed it, he received a notification: Wisdom +1 level... (Source: Kakao Entertainment Corp., translated)

Technology has now allowed the full integration of virtual reality in massive multiplayer gaming. Gamers can now immerse themselves in a fantasy world, and fully experience a role-playing game. The first game to implement this system was called "Eden." Gamers around the world flocked to their first chance of being part of this system. Three years have passed since the discovery of the bug in "Eden." This bug prevented anyone from "logging out" of this game. Players were forever trapped in the fantasy world of Eden, and now had to fight to survive inside the game. Our main character, nicknamed "Teacher," continues to follow the road of the beginners course inside the game. Tirelessly training his skills, he fights alone against any enemy to become the strongest player in Eden. (Source: MangaHelpers)

"Nee-chan!?" "Kouta!?" The two of them were enjoying an in-game romance (without knowing each other's identities). Upon seeing each other's faces at their long-awaited offline meetup... they were both shocked to see that the other was in fact their own sibling!? These are complicated feelings for sure... and rather hard to accept! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

Forty-year-old Satoshi Osako is a farmer in the Japanese countryside—and a hardcore player of Swords & Sorceries, an online VRRPG. The day he finally manages to defeat the game's final boss, it curses him with its dying breath and kills him in real life! With a little help from a carefree goddess, Satoshi finds himself reincarnated into a mysterious new world as his in-game character, the incredibly powerful Great Sage known as Zelos Merlin. He accordingly decides to use his newfound powers to...continue living a quiet life on another farm! But first, he'll have to fight his way out of the vast, dangerous forest he woke up in—thanks a lot, goddess—and it won't be long before he's running into bandits, getting roped into teaching a young noble girl magic, and more. Will the almighty Great Sage be able to conquer the toughest quest of all: getting some peace and quiet? (Source: J-Novel Club)

Though Yuri may look like any other high schooler, his life is a ceaseless onslaught of the worst luck imaginable—so when he hears about Blade Skill Online, the ultra-immersive VRMMO where luck is a stat you can control, he can't wait to start playing and escape his IRL problems. Following the advice of an online guide, he chooses the summoner class with a bow for his weapon, and for his stats, he pours every last point into luck, naturally. Thus begins his blessed online life! Or at least, that was the plan. He soon learns he's been trolled—summoners are useless, the bow is garbage, and the game's barely playable with his abysmal stats! To top it off, a bald barbarian starts hitting on him barely a minute into the game because the avatar randomizer made him into a hot girl! Still, Yuri's used to dealing with whatever life throws at him, and he's not going to let the trolls have the last laugh! He'll push his luck to the limit and leave the rest of BSO's players racing to keep up! (Source: J-Novel Club)

In an unexpected turn of events, dull high school student Hiro Yuuki obtains the full dive role-playing game Kiwame Quest. Created by the best of technology, the game claims to take "reality to its extremes," from stunning graphics, NPCs' behavior, to the scent of vegetation, and even the sensation of wind brushing against the skin—everything was the result of an ultimate workmanship. Except, the game is a little too realistic and messy to clear. Kiwame Quest features over ten quadrillion flags and reflects the players' real-life physical abilities in the game. Being hit in the game also hurts in real life and slash wounds take days to heal. The only reward here is the sense of accomplishment. Conquer the most stressful game in history that can't be played casually! (Source: MAL News)

In an unexpected turn of events, dull high school student Hiro Yuuki obtains the full dive role-playing game Kiwame Quest. Created by the best of technology, the game claims to take "reality to its extremes," from stunning graphics, NPCs' behavior, to the scent of vegetation, and even the sensation of wind brushing against the skin—everything was the result of an ultimate workmanship. Except, the game is a little too realistic and messy to clear. Kiwame Quest features over ten quadrillion flags and reflects the players' real-life physical abilities in the game. Being hit in the game also hurts in real life and slash wounds take days to heal. The only reward here is the sense of accomplishment. Conquer the most stressful game in history that can't be played casually! (Source: MAL News)

Raid, a newbie Edge Punisher in The World R:2 decides to sell all of his gear and items in order to buy a rare sword. Unfortunately the sword draws the attention of a group of PKers who decide to kill him and steal the sword for themselves. Dead, naked, and penniless it seems that it's all over for Raid, when he is suddenly saved by a group of players from the Seventh Division of the guild Moon Tree. (Source: .hack//wiki)